The Swiss Climate Foundation supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in accelerating the development and implementation of innovative products and technologies that contribute to decarbonisation and thus to climate goals. The foundation thereby contributes to the climate objectives of Switzerland and Liechtenstein and to the competitiveness of the economic sector, with innovation playing a key role and SMEs being essential for climate protection.
This privacy policy explains how we process your personal data when you visit our website, participate in a funding programme, or interact with us in any other way.
Trust is crucial, especially when it comes to your data. For this reason, we see it as our responsibility to collect only the data that is strictly necessary, to manage it with due care, and to protect it from misuse.
The information in this privacy notice applies in accordance with the applicable law.
The entity responsible for processing within the scope of this privacy notice:
Swiss Climate Foundation
Mythenquai 50/60
8002 Zurich
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy statement or your personal data, including how it is processed, please contact us at the above address or via the contact form.
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
We may disclose your personal data in connection with our services and for the purpose of the Klimastiftung Schweiz, to fulfill our legal obligations, or other legitimate interests as outlined in this privacy notice, to third parties both within and outside the country. This may include our partner companies to enable the designated members of the advisory board and foundation board to fulfill their duties. These recipients are contractually obligated to comply with applicable data protection laws and confidentiality requirements.
UTo provide our services and fulfill our contractual or legal obligations, we may collaborate with data processors such as suppliers, IT service providers, and others who process personal data on our behalf. They are contractually obligated to process the data only for the purpose of providing their service to us. Personal data will only be shared with third parties for their own purposes after notification and based on your consent, unless required by law.
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This privacy policy is not part of any contract you have entered into with us. We reserve the right to amend this privacy policy at any time.
Last updated: 1 February 2025.